Family and kinship in East London
By: Michael Young and Peter Willmott ; foreword by Judith Stacey.
Contributors: Willmott, Peter, 1923-
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Family -- England -- London; Kinship -- England -- London; East End (London, England)
Description: "One of the pioneering works of modern sociology, Family and Kinship in East London is a study of family life in the East End of London in the 1950s, based on extensive interviews and case studies, which examines the consequences of moving families from urban to suburban public housing. The book was first published in 1954, updated in 1989, and is here presented with a new foreword by Judith Stacey"--Publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-204) and index.
Originally published: London, England ; New York, N.Y., USA : Penguin Books, 1986.